Thomas Anderson

ex CEO founder @Tong Jerky

Business Development Manager💰 Investor & VC🔥 Startup FounderSport FanBusiness Owner💼 C-level Executive👍 Sales & BizDevCEO🏐 SportsFounderGeneral Partner✨ Business OwnerCOOAthleteAssociateSport Manager

Thomas Anderson is an accomplished entrepreneur, widely recognized as the former Chief Executive Officer and founder of Tong Jerky, a successful beef jerky company. With a passion for creating high-quality, protein-packed snacks, Anderson spearheaded the creation of the company, effectively establishing a strong presence in the competitive food industry. He led the company to great heights, developing and implementing strategic plans and groundbreaking marketing strategies. As CEO, Anderson showcased his exceptional leadership and managerial skills, steering the company towards significant growth and profitability. Despite no longer serving as the CEO, his contributions continue to shape the company’s direction and success. Prior to founding Tong Jerky, Anderson had a diverse and extensive career in the food and beverage industry, which provided him with the necessary experience and expertise to start his own venture. He is a proven visionary with a knack for innovation, continually demonstrating his ability to turn ideas into reality.

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Work Background

Tong Jerky LLCOwner

Aug. 2018 - Apr. 2024Greater Los Angeles AreaCreated a new brand and product from scratch through many hours of R&D • Personally got the product in to over 300 new accounts • Lead the growth and marketing strategies of the company • Navigated the business through the evolving and challenging landscape of Covid, by finding new sales channels, suppliers and repositioning it in order to succeed • Successfully raised the capital needed to continue and grow the business • Negotiated with an array of buyers and sellers, and coordinated every step of the manufacturing process while creating and implementing the standard operating procedures for a seamless and successful business • Oversaw the sale of the business, and liaison of the handover to the new owner so as to position it for future successes and continual growth

Limonada MathéDirector

May. 2014 - Apr. 2024

Private SUV LLCBusiness Owner

May. 2014 - Dec. 2018

COLOSSAL PROPERTIES PRIVATE LIMITEDProject Manager

Apr. 2015 - Jun. 2017Los Angeles County, California, United States• Managing simultaneous multi-million dollar projects • In charge of sourcing all the bids for the various jobs and negotiating each of them before managing and overseeing each one until completion • Strategizing each step of the projects and coordinating all scheduling with various companies • Overseeing all on site personnel, and dealing with real life problems as they arose • First point of contact and liaison between the City of Los Angeles officials, in house team and external contractors

EVOL Drinks CompanyIntern

Jan. 2013 - Jul. 2013Greater Los Angeles Area• Directly involved in running of company • Prospecting and opening accounts with vendors • Business strategic planning for sales, marketing and promotions

Alpha Omega FundsIntern

May. 2012 - Jul. 2012Greater Los Angeles Area• Directly involved in sourcing clients • Leaned Basics of Technical Analysis, Modern Portfolio Theory and Pattern Recognition • Led research group of interns on a business relations project

Attila property managmentIntern

Jun. 2010 - Jul. 2010London, United Kingdom• Research on properties and leaseholds • Involved in deal making, and contract forming • Dealing with a variety of office jobs on a daily basis

Glenbrook capital managementIntern-Assistant to market researcher

Jul. 2008 - Aug. 2008palo alto• Did research on potential stock • Helped manage portfolios • Worked on investment software

The Goodwood GroupIntern

Jun. 2006 - Jun. 2006goodwood• Helped run day to day operations • Point of contact drivers and sponsors of the event • Coordinated set up and take down of the even